Platypus Jar Tester & DAF Accessories

Platypus Jar Testers – Precision Tools for Water Treatment Optimization

The Platypus Jar Tester is a world-class instrument designed to simulate and evaluate physical and chemical treatment processes for surface and groundwater. Widely used in laboratories and field settings, it provides operators, engineers, and researchers with critical insights into coagulation, flocculation, and sedimentation performance.

Trusted Technology for Reliable Results

Built with advanced functionality and robust design, the Platypus Jar Tester features:

• Digitally controlled operations with programmable speed and time settings

• Independent mixing stations for three-stage flocculation simulation

• LED displays for speed, time, alarm, and operational status

• Stable speed control regardless of water temperature, viscosity, or paddle type

Compliant with relevant European, US, and AS/NZ EMC test standards, and equipped with advanced LED backlighting, the Platypus system delivers exceptional performance and presentation in any water treatment environment.

Comprehensive Testing Capabilities

Evaluate a wide range of treatment variables, including:

• Coagulants, polymers, and alkalinity adjustment

• Oxidation and settlement rates

• Reaction kinetics and mixing efficiency

• Metal residual analysis

• Pre-treatment conditions for flotation tests

Square Jars for Practical Emulation

Crafted from durable, crystal-clear Tritan®:

• Available in 1L and 2L capacities, with or without sample taps

• Injection-moulded design with smooth fillets for easy cleaning

• Anti-slip top lip for safer handling in wet lab conditions

• Square geometry to closely emulate plant processes

Whether you’re fine-tuning chemical dosing or conducting in-depth water quality research, the Platypus Jar Tester offers the precision, flexibility, and durability professionals need.